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A Fitting Farewell to Bob and Jacki Lawrence After Nearly 30 Years with ELHAS

After almost three decades of dedicated service to the East Leeds History and Archaeology Society (ELHAS), Crossgates residents Bob (83) and Jacki (78) Lawrence

November 17, 2025

Crossgates·Culture·History & Heritage

Funding Blow for Leeds Writing on Air Festival – But the Words Will Go On

A funding shortfall has forced Leed’s much-loved Writing on Air festival to postpone its return until February – but organisers say the creative spirit

November 15, 2025

Arts & Culture·Chapel FM·Community Organisations·East Leeds·Seacroft

Kippax Gets Ready to Celebrate with a Festive Christmas Event

The festive season is set to sparkle in Kippax this year as Kippax Parish Council hosts its annual Christmas Event on Sunday 23rd November,

November 9, 2025

Kippax·National holidays and festivals·What's On

Gipton Gears Up for a Sparkling Festive Lights Switch-On at The Old Fire Station

Gipton is set to shine bright this festive season as the community comes together for the annual Festive Lights Switch-On at The Old Fire

November 9, 2025

Gipton·National holidays and festivals·What's On

Leeds Palestinian Film Festival returns

The acclaimed Leeds Palestinian Film Festival (LPFF) returns for its 11th edition from November 12 to December 6, 2025, presenting over three weeks of

November 3, 2025

Art·Arts & Culture·Culture·Events·Festival·What's On

Spooky season brings out the best in Whinmoor

What began as a fun Halloween contest has become a heartwarming tradition in Whinmoor, where residents come together each year to transform their homes

November 3, 2025

Community·Culture·East Leeds·Whinmoor

Shakespeare Primary School pupils help light up Leeds for dazzling event

Bright ideas from primary school pupils in Lincoln green will be part of the city’s biggest annual cultural event this month. Creative concepts cooked

October 13, 2025

Art·Arts & Culture·Community·Latest News·Lincoln Green

Dig Into a Feast of Ideas at Thackray’s Community Table

Have your say on a new family exhibition and share a meal while you’re at it. Thackray Museum is teaming up with the Royal

October 6, 2025

Arts & Culture·Harehills·What's On

Young Artists Bring Kippax to Life in 2026 Calendar

If you’re looking for a way to brighten up your walls for the new year, Kippax Parish Council has just the thing – the

September 14, 2025

Art·Arts & Culture·Community·Kippax·What's On

East Leeds Comes Alive for West Indian Carnival

Leeds was alive with colour, music and celebration this Bank Holiday Monday as thousands gathered for the annual Leeds West Indian Carnival. The event,

August 25, 2025

Arts & Culture·Chapeltown·dance·Festival·Harehills

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A Fitting Farewell to Bob and Jacki Lawrence After Nearly 30 Years with ELHAS

Funding Blow for Leeds Writing on Air Festival – But the Words Will Go On

Kippax Gets Ready to Celebrate with a Festive Christmas Event

Gipton Gears Up for a Sparkling Festive Lights Switch-On at The Old Fire Station

Leeds Palestinian Film Festival returns

Spooky season brings out the best in Whinmoor

Shakespeare Primary School pupils help light up Leeds for dazzling event

Dig Into a Feast of Ideas at Thackray’s Community Table

Young Artists Bring Kippax to Life in 2026 Calendar

East Leeds Comes Alive for West Indian Carnival

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A Fitting Farewell to Bob and Jacki Lawrence After Nearly 30 Years with ELHAS

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